The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester: To which is Prefixed a Discourse by Way of General Preface, Containing Some Account of the Life, Writings, and Character of the Author, Volume 11 |
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Page 50
... SPINOZA has 66 employed all his metaphysics to confound these two " significations * . " Therefore , I suppose , Mr. Pope must not employ the word at all , though it be to vindicate it from that abuse , by distinguishing its different ...
... SPINOZA has 66 employed all his metaphysics to confound these two " significations * . " Therefore , I suppose , Mr. Pope must not employ the word at all , though it be to vindicate it from that abuse , by distinguishing its different ...
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... Spinoza , say there is but one universal substance in the universe , and that blind too ? We know Spinoza would not say the first ; and we ought not to think Mr. Pope would say the latter , because he says the direct contrary throughout ...
... Spinoza , say there is but one universal substance in the universe , and that blind too ? We know Spinoza would not say the first ; and we ought not to think Mr. Pope would say the latter , because he says the direct contrary throughout ...
Page 56
... SPINOZA , to confound the substance " of God with our own ; and to imagine that the " substance of what we call creature , is the same with " that Being's , to which we give the name of Creator * . ” Spinoza is still the burthen of the ...
... SPINOZA , to confound the substance " of God with our own ; and to imagine that the " substance of what we call creature , is the same with " that Being's , to which we give the name of Creator * . ” Spinoza is still the burthen of the ...
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... Spinoza . And simple reason teaching them , that the Creator was but one , they easily saw that all was right ; and were in as little danger of falling into the Manichean error , which , when oblique wit had broke the steady light of ...
... Spinoza . And simple reason teaching them , that the Creator was but one , they easily saw that all was right ; and were in as little danger of falling into the Manichean error , which , when oblique wit had broke the steady light of ...
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... Spinoza is employed to illustrate . — And so ( says he ) has the reasoning of Spinoza made many Atheists ; he has founded it indeed on suppositions utterly false ; but allow him these , and his conclusions are un- avoidably true . And ...
... Spinoza is employed to illustrate . — And so ( says he ) has the reasoning of Spinoza made many Atheists ; he has founded it indeed on suppositions utterly false ; but allow him these , and his conclusions are un- avoidably true . And ...
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